This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Rose Ross Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5AB.2ACE/3105.1 Message Board Post: I'm not sure who William is ... Here is a copy of the info that I found in the Estill Co. KY tax lists on the Rose surname. Estill Co., KY Tax List 1808 no Rose in first book but in 2nd book we find p. 8 Robert Rose, May 26, 1 wm over 21, 2 horse John Rose, July 17, 1 wm over 21, 2 wm abv 16, 8 horses 1809 none in book 1, but in 2nd book p. no page number Robert Rose, 5 July, 1 wm over 21, 3 horses David Rose, 5 July, no listing for males, 3 horses Lawrence Ross (Ross), 5 July, 1 wm over 21, 3 horses John Ross, 5 July, 1 wm over 21, 3 horse John Ross HEIRS, 5 July, 300 3rd rate, Estill Co., Kentucky River, 1 wm over 25, 1 horse Nehemiah Ross, 5 July, 1 wm over 21, 1 horse James Ross, 5 July, no listing of males, 1 horse John Ross, 19 July, 1 wm over 21, 6 horses Note: only Robert and David the first two listed above are Rose, rest spelled Ross NO TAX BOOK FOUND FOR 1810 1811 p. 12 William Ross, 1 wm over 21, 3 horses no Roses found 1812 p. 14 William Ross, 1 wm over 21, 4 horses James Ross, 1 wm over 21, 1 horse John Ross? Senr, 1 wm over 21, 2 horses John Ross, 1 wm over 21, 1 horse Nehemiah Ross, 1 wm over 21, 1 horse 1813 p.12 William Ross, 1 wm over 21, 5 horse, Oldham Co., 78 Reg 1814 p. 14 Lawrence Ross, 1 wm over 21, 3 horse, 180 total value William Ross, 1 wm over 21, 5 horses, total value 90 1815 p. no page # William Ross, 1 wm over 21, 4 horse, 78 Reg., Oldham Co. John Ross Snr, 1 wm over 21, Lawrence Ross, 1 wm over 21, 3 horse John Ross Jr., 1 wm over 21, 1816 p. 16 Nathaniel Rose, 1 wm over 21, 1 horse, total value 20, Richardson Co., 78th Reg John Ross, Sr. 1 wm over 21, 1 horse, total value 15, Meadow Co., 78th Reg Lawrence Ross, 1 wm over 21, 2 horse, total value 80, " " p. 17 John Ross, 1 wm over 21, Bryant Co, 80th Reg John Rose, 100 3rd rate land, Floid County, 1 wm over 21, 5 horses, 1 stud horse/jack ass, 3 ---- of covering, 50/season, total value 525, Bryant Co, 80th Reg. James Ross, 1 wm over 21, 2 horse, total value 35, Bryant Co., 80th 1817 p. 13 James Ross, 1 wm over 21, 1 horse, total value 60, Meadows Co. John Ross, Jr, 1 wm over 21, 1 horse, total value 20, Meadows Co. Nathaniel Rose, 1 wm over 21, 1 horse, total value 25, Richardson Co. John Ross, 1 wm over 21, 1 horse, total value 20, Bryants Co. Robt Rose, 1 wm over 21, 5 horse, total value 135, Bryants Co. Bowing Rose, 1 wm over 21, 3 horse, total value 65, Bryants Co. John Rose, 1 wm over 21, 5 horse, total value 135, Bryants Co. Lawrence Rose, 1 wm over 21, 2 horse, total value 90, Alcorn Co. I copied all the Ross' also up to this point 1818 p. 16 Robert Rose, 1 wm over 21, 6 horses, total value 160 Benjamin Rose, 1 wm over 21, 1 horse, total value 45 William Rose, 1 wm over, 3 horse, total value 75 none own land 1819 p. 15 Robert Rose, 1 wm over 21, 6 horses, total value 195 1820 p. 15 Nathaniel Rose, 1 wm over 21, 1 horse, total value 10 Robert Rose, 1 wm over 21, 5 horse, total value 130 Bowan? Rose, 1 wm over 21, 2 horse, total value 100 1821 p. 19 Nathaniel Rose, 1 wm over 21, 1 horse, total value 20 1822 No Rose There is a Larry Ross. 1823 no Rose 1824 p. 17 no Rose listings Lawrence Ross 1825 no Rose 1826 no Rose listings